Zendesk-Chat agent connector
Zendesk Chat enables real-time customer support through live chat. This connector provides access to chat transcripts, agents, departments, shortcuts, triggers, and other chat configuration data for analytics and support insights.
Supported Entities
- accounts: Account information and billing details
- agents: Chat agents with roles and department assignments
- agent_timeline: Agent activity timeline (incremental export)
- bans: Banned visitors (IP and visitor-based)
- chats: Chat transcripts with full conversation history (incremental export)
- departments: Chat departments for routing
- goals: Conversion goals for tracking
- roles: Agent role definitions
- routing_settings: Account-level routing configuration
- shortcuts: Canned responses for agents
- skills: Agent skills for skill-based routing
- triggers: Automated chat triggers
Rate Limits
Zendesk Chat API uses the Retry-After header for rate limit backoff.
The connector handles this automatically.
Example questions
The Zendesk-Chat connector is optimized to handle prompts like these.
- Show me all chats from last week
- List all agents in the support department
- What are the most used chat shortcuts?
- Show chat volume by department
- List all banned visitors
- What triggers are currently active?
- Show agent activity timeline for today
- List all departments with their settings
Unsupported questions
The Zendesk-Chat connector isn't currently able to handle prompts like these.
- Start a new chat session
- Send a message to a visitor
- Create a new agent
- Update department settings
- Delete a shortcut
Installation
uv pip install airbyte-agent-zendesk-chat
Usage
from airbyte_agent_zendesk_chat import ZendeskChatConnector, ZendeskChatAuthConfig
connector = ZendeskChatConnector(
auth_config=ZendeskChatAuthConfig(
access_token="..."
)
)
result = await connector.accounts.get()
Full documentation
This connector supports the following entities and actions.
| Entity | Actions |
|---|---|
| Accounts | Get |
| Agents | List, Get |
| Agent Timeline | List |
| Bans | List, Get |
| Chats | List, Get |
| Departments | List, Get |
| Goals | List, Get |
| Roles | List, Get |
| Routing Settings | Get |
| Shortcuts | List, Get |
| Skills | List, Get |
| Triggers | List |
For detailed documentation on available actions and parameters, see this connector's full reference documentation.
For the service's official API docs, see the Zendesk-Chat API reference.
Version information
- Package version: 0.1.4
- Connector version: 0.1.3
- Generated with Connector SDK commit SHA: c713ec4833c2b52dc89926ec68caa343423884cd